Montréal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, January 28, 1982 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 6–3 on Thursday, January 28, 1982 at Boston Garden. The Canadiens outshot the Bruins 29–24.
Rick Middleton scored twice, Rejean Houle scored twice and Doug Risebrough scored twice. Mark Hunter, Gaston Gingras and Barry Pederson also scored.
Rick Wamsley made 21 saves on 24 shots for the win; Rogie Vachon stopped 23 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Rick Middleton (36)Barry Pederson (28), Peter McNab (22)0–100:48 BOS · 
Rejean Houle (5)Mario Tremblay (23), Pierre Mondou (23)1–105:24 MTL
Mark Hunter (11)Doug Risebrough (12), Steve Shutt (18)2–117:01 MTL- Rick Middleton (37)Barry Pederson (29), Brad Park (29)2–217:10 BOS
2nd period
Doug Risebrough (7)Steve Shutt (19), Mark Hunter (6)3–205:33 MTL
Gaston Gingras (2)Mark Napier (22), Doug Jarvis (17)4–205:57 MTL
3rd period
Barry Pederson (26)Wayne Cashman (22)4–301:50 BOS- Doug Risebrough (8)Rod Langway (23)5–302:53 MTL
- Rejean Houle (6)Pierre Mondou (24), Larry Robinson (29)6–312:43 MTL
Team stats
MTLBOS
2924
0%0%
0/21/3
64
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:27 into the first period
Guy Lapointe · holding2 min - 11:55 into the first periodGuy Lapointe · holding2 min
- 0:03 into the second period
Terry O'Reilly · interference2 min - 8:10 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · slashing2 min
- 11:14 into the second periodSteve Shutt · hooking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 8Doug RisebroughC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Gaston GingrasD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 10Guy LafleurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Guy LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | W | 24 | 3 | .875 |
| 29Mark HoldenG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 10Barry PedersonC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Normand LeveilleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogie VachonG | L | 29 | 6 | .793 |
| 31Marco BaronG | 0 | 0 | – |